A food systems approach to researching food security and its interactions with global environmental change

Food Security

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 417-431

  Ingram, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Food security; Food systems; Global environmental change; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; DEMAND ANALYSIS; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD MARKET; FOOD PRODUCTION; FOOD SECURITY; GLOBAL CHANGE; TRADE-OFF; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 82955233169     PISSN: 18764517     EISSN: 18764525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12571-011-0149-9     Document Type: Article

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